I think this should be adopted as best practice by all of us in all mailing lists - no I don't do it any more than the next person :-(
Benson, it's not your job to do it - whatever others might say. Of course, the odd reminder from you (and others) might help. Ross On 9 April 2013 14:39, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > I assume that you will take that role for this thread. > > Some people might claim that this is my job in general. However, my level > of enthusiasm for trying to sweep up after the elephant depends on the > elephant. I think that the harder case is the one in which there is, > apparently, no consensus. What we'd all like, I think, is to wind down the > thread rather than leaving it hanging. However, it's not trivial to decide > when we've learned that there's no consensus, and when all we've learned is > that everyone is just busy with real life. > -- Ross Gardler (@rgardler) Programme Leader (Open Development) OpenDirective http://opendirective.com